Copyright Duration in Music
This quiz will test your knowledge of copyright duration in music.
Questions
In the United States, how long does copyright protection last for a musical work?
- 50 years after the author's death
- 70 years after the author's death
- 95 years after the author's death
- 120 years after the author's death
What is the copyright duration for a work created by an anonymous author or a pseudonym?
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a work created by a corporate author?
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
- 50 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a sound recording?
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a musical work that was created before January 1, 1978?
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a musical work that was created after January 1, 1978?
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a musical work that is a joint work?
- 50 years after the last author's death
- 70 years after the last author's death
- 95 years after the last author's death
- 120 years after the last author's death
What is the copyright duration for a musical work that is a work made for hire?
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a musical work that is a derivative work?
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a musical work that is a compilation?
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a musical work that is a motion picture?
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a musical work that is a sound recording?
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a musical work that is a performance?
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a musical work that is a display?
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication
What is the copyright duration for a musical work that is a transmission?
- 50 years after the date of publication
- 70 years after the date of publication
- 95 years after the date of publication
- 120 years after the date of publication